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Family: Campanulaceae   Bellflower Family

Genus: Lobelia   
200 species of annual and perennial herbs growing predominantly in the temperate and tropical zonesand also in mountainous areas of Asia and Africa.

Scientific Name: Lobelia siphilitica L.
Common Name(s): Great Lobelia, Great Blue Lobelia, Blue Cardinal Flower
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:

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ID: Hrb-LOBSI-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature
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ID: Hrb-LOBSI-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): flowering, inflorescense
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ID: Hrb-LOBSI-003
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): inflorescense, mature